London, State Occasions

Made:
circa 1850
maker:
Christopher Clark
London, State Occasions

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Painting, oil on canvas, London for State Occasions, by Christopher Clark, about 1930. Depicts the royal state coach in procession outside the Houses of Parliament at the State Opening of Parliament. Four pairs of horses dressed in elaborate headgear and red and gold saddles pull the carriage. Postilions ride four of the horses. Original artwork for London Midland & Scottish Railway poster.

Details

Category:
Pictorial Collection (Railway)
Object Number:
1989-7160
Measurements:
overall: 825 mm x 1210 mm
type:
painting
credit:
British Railways Board